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motions of kennedy in in thatord are film. film, you see that kennedy is shot from two sides. he is shot from the back and from the front. there is no contesting that. in the time frame, it is impossible for it to be otherwise. he is shot from the front through the neck and the kill frame 313e head in where he goes back into the left. he is shot from the back in the back. he is shot from the rear in the -- in the lee is shot back. nelly is shot with another bullet. there is at least five bullets. is impossible that all those shots came from the rear. including this magic bullet, which is invented by alan spector, guided through the witnesses, and that magic bullet causes seven words into people. those two things. stick with the evidence. tavis: why is it to your mind at least that this matters 50 years later? that is to say who killed kennedy? what is that it meant -- why does that matter? >> we feel that it was a crime committed by the state. not the whole state, but by members of the military intelligence and security a huge beef had with kennedy because of his policies. as
motions of kennedy in in thatord are film. film, you see that kennedy is shot from two sides. he is shot from the back and from the front. there is no contesting that. in the time frame, it is impossible for it to be otherwise. he is shot from the front through the neck and the kill frame 313e head in where he goes back into the left. he is shot from the back in the back. he is shot from the rear in the -- in the lee is shot back. nelly is shot with another bullet. there is at least five...
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palpable as it with that said it is that kennedy and his wife jacqueline kennedy are considered iconic and the best that the united states has ever managed to produce as a player but that doesn't go much deeper than that among the general population unfortunately to my mind. that iconic states is because they were cut down and cried when they were young and beautiful cousins that were not one of the really cheap for what is the real legacy of the kennedy administration well you know when it came credit to the prison canteen with having very successfully manage the crisis with the russians prescription and missiles in cuba. one can also do give some credit to seek an administration for starting the long road towards the civil rights. and the changes in the united states. i own. but of course there are other things that are not to his credit in the failed bay of pigs invasion of cuba and in. as a number of years after his death is an extra marital affairs were revealed and we shopped for a number of people. i own. it was remembered tuesday when president kennedy came into power the count
palpable as it with that said it is that kennedy and his wife jacqueline kennedy are considered iconic and the best that the united states has ever managed to produce as a player but that doesn't go much deeper than that among the general population unfortunately to my mind. that iconic states is because they were cut down and cried when they were young and beautiful cousins that were not one of the really cheap for what is the real legacy of the kennedy administration well you know when it...
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kennedy with robert kennedy on her right and teddy on her left. the three of them are casting long shadows before them as they walked down the avenue. it was very appropriate and moving. texas and washington, they remember the day. it is a moment or membered around the world. people will tell you i remembered what i was doing. we will have coverage throughout therrow on the anniversary, 50th anniversary of his killing on bbc world news. now for something completely different as monty python would say, the moment comedy fans have been waiting. today, theconference five surviving members of the legendary comedy group announced that they will perform together in london for one night only next sunday. ♪ >> monty python -- >> is coming back in a new live show announced today at a press conference where the five remaining, even with a combined age of 357, they could still land a punch line. >> please don't tell me because of the money. >> nobody expected the spanish inquisition. >> nobody expects the spanish inquisition. >> they talk about their motiv
kennedy with robert kennedy on her right and teddy on her left. the three of them are casting long shadows before them as they walked down the avenue. it was very appropriate and moving. texas and washington, they remember the day. it is a moment or membered around the world. people will tell you i remembered what i was doing. we will have coverage throughout therrow on the anniversary, 50th anniversary of his killing on bbc world news. now for something completely different as monty python...
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kennedy. brian shactman here. we'll have much more on the events planned for the anniversary as well as a look back at the shooting itself, including some conspiracy theories. we'll also touch on today's other top stories including what is being called the nuclear option in the u.s. senate and gorng george w. bush's visit to the republican governors association. but we of course begin with a day of reflection. ceremonies will strietch nationwide. 5,000 will fill dealey plaza in dallas. the site of the assassination. church bells will toll at 12:30, the time when he was shot. the impact affected not just the country, but an entire generation of americans. it provides some of our most iconic images of sorrow like of course young jfk jr. saluting his father. this was the headline then. kennedy slain on dallas street. and this is the headline today. today's editorial page claims even now it is a moment the city cannot the fully move beyond. long ago nicknamed the city of hate. in his final speech that day in ft. worth
kennedy. brian shactman here. we'll have much more on the events planned for the anniversary as well as a look back at the shooting itself, including some conspiracy theories. we'll also touch on today's other top stories including what is being called the nuclear option in the u.s. senate and gorng george w. bush's visit to the republican governors association. but we of course begin with a day of reflection. ceremonies will strietch nationwide. 5,000 will fill dealey plaza in dallas. the site...
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kerry kennedy in the front taking pictures and ethyl kennedy. she is in front of the screen and rfk's widow and what was the lasting legacy of president kennedy? >> boy, i mentioned breaking the catholic barrier and the cuban missile crisis was definitive and so much came from that and so many other decisions rippled through the world and it was very critical moment in the cold war. and from the development of weaponry and the impact on the economy. there was the period of the cia gone wild. i don't know how else to describe it. the president was seen as crossing the ciowa a and the bay of pigs invasion and now couldn't say no to them. and there was an assassination of heads of state and which is part of the controversy with the warren commission and trying to understand all of the los ends and it is a mixed legacy and extremely significant and legendary president so. i noticed your correspondent in the white house called it iconic. that's the best way to describe. it >> thank you, doug. terrific thoughts. doug weed, historian. and in arlington
kerry kennedy in the front taking pictures and ethyl kennedy. she is in front of the screen and rfk's widow and what was the lasting legacy of president kennedy? >> boy, i mentioned breaking the catholic barrier and the cuban missile crisis was definitive and so much came from that and so many other decisions rippled through the world and it was very critical moment in the cold war. and from the development of weaponry and the impact on the economy. there was the period of the cia gone...
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the sad legacy it is serviced by the kennedy family continues today. kennedy's daughter caroline has just begun our duties as the us ambassador to japan. obama added that she is already popular with the japanese people. when south koreans head out for a meal they use they do so with family or friends most avoid eating on their own. but this practice is starting to change especially in major cities as in hk rolls on a john reports. this all on a typical weekday and office workers are out in force for lunch. boil. this is a restaurant that most of all people needed to get there in fact the strength in south korea welcomed us in various age groups of two or more it's hard to find a restaurant it was so cute you're on your road it's also sad to eat alone. i filled in the fight by myself so wanted to go out to eat with friends. but slowly things are changing. this fun little shop here for. it seems so so customers feel more comfortable. this shop has become popular especially among women because they can drop and for that meal on their own. someone in south
the sad legacy it is serviced by the kennedy family continues today. kennedy's daughter caroline has just begun our duties as the us ambassador to japan. obama added that she is already popular with the japanese people. when south koreans head out for a meal they use they do so with family or friends most avoid eating on their own. but this practice is starting to change especially in major cities as in hk rolls on a john reports. this all on a typical weekday and office workers are out in...
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kennedy. a wreath was laid on his grave wednesday in advance of the 50th anniversary of his assassination. joined by michelle obama, hillary clinton and ethel kennedy they stood with their hands on their hearts. tom brokaw told "the daily show's" jon stewart that jfk was the first president that we all shared because of television. >> he was in everyone's home. we had never had that phenomenon before so there was a familiarity with him. he had become popular again after the cuban missile crisis. so it was a transition in how we perceived politicians and the connection we felt to them. it was such a violent ending. i was a young reporter in omaha. i read it on the air there and i remember having two parts of my mind working, personal. i didn't know what to expect next. and then i thought this doesn't happen in this country. >> he seeks to understand the true effect of that day in his documentary "where were you the day jfk died?" you can watch that tomorrow night at 9:00 p.m. only on nbc. >>> t
kennedy. a wreath was laid on his grave wednesday in advance of the 50th anniversary of his assassination. joined by michelle obama, hillary clinton and ethel kennedy they stood with their hands on their hearts. tom brokaw told "the daily show's" jon stewart that jfk was the first president that we all shared because of television. >> he was in everyone's home. we had never had that phenomenon before so there was a familiarity with him. he had become popular again after the...
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kennedy. why some called his legacy lack luster. >> he just wasn't the hero that we thought him to be. >> good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. i'm adam may, joie chen is on assignment. we have a lot to cover. a 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklin's attorneys argue the drug use would violate the country's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. due to the dwindling stockpile of lethal injection drugs? that's the issue we've been highlighting on america tonight. on tuesday the judge granted a stay of execution. she found that franklin's lawyers use of pentobarbitol gave unusual pain to death. missouri injected franklin with the lethal dose of the controversial drug. which was a first for missouri. franklin had been on death row for 16 years. one of franklin's victims was 13-year-old dante brown shot dead in cincinnati back in 1980. tonight we are joined by la von evans, the junger brother of dante evans brown. still so sorry about what happened to your
kennedy. why some called his legacy lack luster. >> he just wasn't the hero that we thought him to be. >> good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. i'm adam may, joie chen is on assignment. we have a lot to cover. a 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklin's attorneys argue the drug use would violate the country's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. due to the dwindling stockpile of lethal injection drugs? that's the issue we've been...
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kennedy as well. >> yeah. i think there's a work in progress aspect to the kennedy presidency that stays with us now, a sense that he was someone who had come into it, very young, 42, not knowing much about the white house, had some incorrect ideas about how to organize it, didn't really want to listen to eisenhower when eisenhower told him to organize it this way and kennedy said no, i don't want to do that and he paid a price for that. you see him learn on the job as he goes, particularly on foreign policy. that's also interesting to watch because most presidents, it isn't quite as dramatic as it was with kennedy. start with the bay of pigs and it's kind of a disaster and by the time a year later you get to the cuban missile crisis, he's learned a great deal how the white house needs to be organized. gwen: it's interesting, we think so much of kennedy as a domestic president or very much a hollywood president, a kind of a glamorous president but his foreign policy tests were really key to shaping what he was
kennedy as well. >> yeah. i think there's a work in progress aspect to the kennedy presidency that stays with us now, a sense that he was someone who had come into it, very young, 42, not knowing much about the white house, had some incorrect ideas about how to organize it, didn't really want to listen to eisenhower when eisenhower told him to organize it this way and kennedy said no, i don't want to do that and he paid a price for that. you see him learn on the job as he goes,...
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kennedy. >> illinois became the 16th state to allow safe-sex marriages. pat quinn signed the law into being describing it has a progressive step for america. those are the headlines. "america tonight" is up next. last-minute stays of execution reversed. almost tonight. the sweet crane. same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. >> there is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. >>> punishing its own preclur. and camelot and civil rights. 50 years since the assassination of john f. kennedy. why some called his legacy lack luster. >> he just wasn't the hero that we thought him to be. >> good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. i'm adam may, joie chen is on assignment. we have a lot to cover. a 16 year sentence, in a final effort to avoid his death sentence franklin's attorneys argue the drug use would violate the country's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. due to the dwindling stockpile of lethal injection drugs? that's the issue we've
kennedy. >> illinois became the 16th state to allow safe-sex marriages. pat quinn signed the law into being describing it has a progressive step for america. those are the headlines. "america tonight" is up next. last-minute stays of execution reversed. almost tonight. the sweet crane. same sex marriage becomes the law in yet another state. >> there is no straight or gay marriage, there is only marriage in the state of illinois. >>> punishing its own preclur. and...
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kennedy on a chair. i was horrified to realise it was what they said it was - that the president had been shot. >> president ken day di -- kennedy lay on a gerny. i couldn't get gloves. i did a cut down, did an iv in his arm. >> robert mcclelland was the first to see the head wound. >> the back half of the right side of his brain was gone, as i stood there the serra bell um, the right side of the brain fell out on to the cart. this was a fatal wound. nothing could be done about that. dr jones was asked to deliver the news. a secret service man came up and said, "i need to call j edgar hoover and tell him the condition of the president", behind him was secret service saying, "i need to call joseph kennedy and tell him the condition of his son", i realised the whole world would find out kennedy was dead. >> in that moment jones faced a deliver. jackie kennedy asked doctors to delay the death pronouncement until after her husband received his last months. >> i told them he was not doing well. i knew he was
kennedy on a chair. i was horrified to realise it was what they said it was - that the president had been shot. >> president ken day di -- kennedy lay on a gerny. i couldn't get gloves. i did a cut down, did an iv in his arm. >> robert mcclelland was the first to see the head wound. >> the back half of the right side of his brain was gone, as i stood there the serra bell um, the right side of the brain fell out on to the cart. this was a fatal wound. nothing could be done...
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it was established by president kennedy 50 years ago. >>> a kennedy cousin is expected to be released from prison this week after being granted a new trial in the 1975 killing of his 15-year-old neighbor. skakel has been serving a 20-year, two-life sentence since 2002. >>> some are calling it sweet 16. illinois is the 16th state to allow same-sex marriage. governor pat quinn made it official, saying, quote, love never fail, and i'm going to sign this bill. the state joins 15 others and the district of columbia in approving marriage equality. >>> a good reason to be nuts about nuts. harvard researchers tracked 119,000 men and women over a 30-year period. they found that those who ate nuts almost every day were 20% less likely to die during the study than those who did not eat nuts at all. also, the risk of dying from cancer was down 11%, and the risk of heart disease dropped a whopping 29%. not only that, but nut eaters stayed slimmer. the good nuts include peanuts, pistachios, walnuts, and other tree nuts. now, you're all ready to be nuts about nuts. >>> ahead, the prince of detroit,
it was established by president kennedy 50 years ago. >>> a kennedy cousin is expected to be released from prison this week after being granted a new trial in the 1975 killing of his 15-year-old neighbor. skakel has been serving a 20-year, two-life sentence since 2002. >>> some are calling it sweet 16. illinois is the 16th state to allow same-sex marriage. governor pat quinn made it official, saying, quote, love never fail, and i'm going to sign this bill. the state joins 15...
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kennedy. the trip to texas that started 50 years ago today. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. flying on planes in this country may never be the same again. the federal communications commission is considering allowing the use of cell phones on planes above 10,000 feet. it is safe to anticipate passenger opinions may be split on this between those who want to talk and need to talk and those who don't necessarily need to hear the intricate details of their lives, say, all the way from new york to los angeles. while it's early yet in this process, the new head of the fcc said this is just keeping up with the times. he says they're reviewing their outdated and restricted rules. the story where we begin tonight is with nbc's tom costello. he's at national airport in washington. tom, good evening. >> reporter: good evening. this is still far from reality, but it could be soon you'll be able to hear everything your seatmate says, in fact, everybody on the plane says the length of your enti
kennedy. the trip to texas that started 50 years ago today. "nightly news" begins now. >>> good evening. flying on planes in this country may never be the same again. the federal communications commission is considering allowing the use of cell phones on planes above 10,000 feet. it is safe to anticipate passenger opinions may be split on this between those who want to talk and need to talk and those who don't necessarily need to hear the intricate details of their lives,...
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kennedy it's an incident still surrounded by questions that many americans are trying to answer one of the filmmakers made the best attempt to put the disparate pieces together for a time academy award winning director all over stone now he's commemorating the canby anniversary by rereleasing has epic film j.f.k. and an ultimate director's cut the collector's edition also includes a segment from oliver stone's showtime series the untold history the united states a film adaptation of the joint book authored by stone and historian peter cousin that take a look. if the word go forth from this time and place to friend and foe alike. that the torch has been asked to a new generation of americans. is murder three the torch was passed back to an old generation the generation of johnson nixon ford and reagan leaders who. systematically destroyed the promise of kennedy's last year as they returned the country to war and repression joins me now to discuss j.f.k. and their five year long project over stone excellent to have you thank you so much all i want to start with you it's clear that you're
kennedy it's an incident still surrounded by questions that many americans are trying to answer one of the filmmakers made the best attempt to put the disparate pieces together for a time academy award winning director all over stone now he's commemorating the canby anniversary by rereleasing has epic film j.f.k. and an ultimate director's cut the collector's edition also includes a segment from oliver stone's showtime series the untold history the united states a film adaptation of the joint...
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kennedy was assassinated in dallas. we're hearing stories about what happened before and after his death. it's the story of how kennedy came to be buried at arlington national cemetery. >> the eternal flame now draws visitors from around the world. but it was supposed to burn in boston. aset nation reallied from tragedy, so did the kennedy family, when jfk was laid to rest in massachusetts. but it was a stranger who played a rohl. in 1963, paul was a part-time tour guide at arlington house. one day, eight months before dallas, he had an unexpected visitor. >> it was in the late afternoon, early evening, and cars pulled up. a gentleman with ear phones hopped out and said the president is here. >> almost unthinkable now, the president was out on a lark. >> he said he and his friends were driving around town looking at the city. and they thought to come up here. >> he led them on a tour of the house. >> then we came out here, and the city is incredible. >> the word kennedy spoke next grew large in november. >> he paused a
kennedy was assassinated in dallas. we're hearing stories about what happened before and after his death. it's the story of how kennedy came to be buried at arlington national cemetery. >> the eternal flame now draws visitors from around the world. but it was supposed to burn in boston. aset nation reallied from tragedy, so did the kennedy family, when jfk was laid to rest in massachusetts. but it was a stranger who played a rohl. in 1963, paul was a part-time tour guide at arlington...
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caroline kennedy a now ambassador kennedy in japan where today her new role got off to an important and ceremonial start as she was presented to the emperor. our report tonight from nbc's andrea mitchell. >> reporter: with all the pomp and circumstance required for her first audience with japan's emperor, caroline kennedy made a grand entrance. this man said he was enthralled. >> i was honored to present my credentials to his majesty. i'm eager to begin my work as ambassador. >> reporter: why caroline, and why japan? >> i am most grateful to president obama for entrusting me with this important mission. >> reporter: she is very close to the president, ever since she and her late uncle teddy endorsed him at a critical point in the 2008 campaign. and there is family history. john f. kennedy's only surviving off spring said she was eager to fulfill her father's legacy. >> as a world war ii veteran who served in the pacific, he had hoped to be the first sit president to make a state visit to japan. >> reporter: president kennedy had hoped to reunite his crew in japan with the japanese ship
caroline kennedy a now ambassador kennedy in japan where today her new role got off to an important and ceremonial start as she was presented to the emperor. our report tonight from nbc's andrea mitchell. >> reporter: with all the pomp and circumstance required for her first audience with japan's emperor, caroline kennedy made a grand entrance. this man said he was enthralled. >> i was honored to present my credentials to his majesty. i'm eager to begin my work as ambassador....
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up john f kennedy's legacy lives on to the presidential medal of freedom the highest civilian honor. she's been warned that president barrack obama to former president bill clinton. none of the twenty fifteen and americans have made significant contributions to u s culture politics sports and science committee hearings. bill clinton's achievements have been recognized that the event which had been intended as a testament to the memory of kennedy. the ducks. his only relief efforts after the asian tsunami. her king katrina. your court. this foundation and global initiative helps save or improve the lives of literally hundreds of millions of people. then of course i am most grateful for his patients during the catalyst travels of my specter of state the presidential medal of freedom was paid by john f kennedy signed executive order shortly before his death has been awarded to oprah winfrey for the work of the speaker and activist steven spielberg for his contribution to culture in glorious dynamics of the willing when the secretion of things and working field of journalism after the an
up john f kennedy's legacy lives on to the presidential medal of freedom the highest civilian honor. she's been warned that president barrack obama to former president bill clinton. none of the twenty fifteen and americans have made significant contributions to u s culture politics sports and science committee hearings. bill clinton's achievements have been recognized that the event which had been intended as a testament to the memory of kennedy. the ducks. his only relief efforts after the...
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that award was created by president kennedy. shortly before his death. what you think lng neatly in pastel color way. hello and welcome to the interview on france thanks dad. as in the case gates is tensed approaches to a new global climate deal in walsall. i'm pleased to welcome today profess that will staff specialist in climate change at the australian national university and a member of the publicly funded climate council all australia has recently expressed frustration with the australian leadership rejecting the link between climate change and goose flies. stephen welcome to the program and key on this a super typhoon and the philippines has renewed debate about extreme weather what's causing it. while extreme weather events occur naturally in climates that they've been around forever and they still will be around the real question is are they being influenced by climate change to the law to work it out on that ended in a studio in heat waves push find some flooding and so on but also in tropical spa complex that are connected to philippines recent
that award was created by president kennedy. shortly before his death. what you think lng neatly in pastel color way. hello and welcome to the interview on france thanks dad. as in the case gates is tensed approaches to a new global climate deal in walsall. i'm pleased to welcome today profess that will staff specialist in climate change at the australian national university and a member of the publicly funded climate council all australia has recently expressed frustration with the australian...
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kennedy in the national geographic channel's killing kennedy on november tenth a piece of rubber you can find me on twitter change things deprive him of rob lowe see that stuff. i bet that. side. i'm big corporation mind. can do and say. all that all about money and i'm actually sick for politicians write a lot and with me. right. here just to let. today's dying. out. one of the newer like the new knowledge base you know alone. or led. pleasure to have you with us here on our t.v. today i roll researcher. leg. below the i was a new alert animation scripts scare me a little elite. there is breaking news tonight and we are continuing to follow the breaking news an illegal alien alexander's family cry tears or so why a great things rather than. a wall around. there's a story made. playing out in real life. of a little little. what is up guys i might be martin and this is breaking the sat so guess what mom and pop store is so generous that it's actually forking over turkey and mashed potatoes to all its employees on thanksgiving day that's right wal-mart the deli because of the opening t
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i remember sitting in a taxi in boston with flo kennedy. the great flo kennedy. right? and she had written -- flo had written a book called "abortion wrap." which was totally about this -- and we were talking about her book, and old irish woman taxi driver, very rare probably as a taxi driver, turned around to us and said, honey, if men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament. and that's where that came from. i mean, i didn't make that up. so it's that kind of experience of telling our own stories. >> what do you think about the fact that women in your home city of toledo can no longer obtain an abortion without driving over an hour. >> yes, we are moving backward not in public opinion. if you look at properly phrased -- who should make this decision, the government or the individual, overwhelming majorities say it should not be the government, it should be the individual and the physician so we're not moving backward in public opinion, but we are moving backward in -- as we can see, the anti-choice forces have not been too successful in washington, so they've
i remember sitting in a taxi in boston with flo kennedy. the great flo kennedy. right? and she had written -- flo had written a book called "abortion wrap." which was totally about this -- and we were talking about her book, and old irish woman taxi driver, very rare probably as a taxi driver, turned around to us and said, honey, if men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament. and that's where that came from. i mean, i didn't make that up. so it's that kind of experience of...
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kennedy and his wife, ethel. his arrest for the 1975 brutal murder of his pretty, young neighbor had the public transfixed from the very beginning. it happened in ritzy greenwich, connecticut. 15-year-old martha moxley was found under a tree in her family's back yard, bludgeoned to death with this golf club. there were no witnesses to the crime, no dna evidence. skakel was also 15 at the time of the murder. but he wasn't charged until 25 years later, largely on the testimony of a prep school pal who said skakel confessed, saying, "i'm going to get away with murder. i'm a kennedy." >> reporter: a tiny prison cell like this has been skakel home for the last decade. he passed the years painting, a lobster, a clown -- this one titled faith. all the while the kennedy family used their millions and their might to win his freedom. >> it was an attractive narrative for people that somehow this kid, because of his connections to my family which were very tenuous by the way, had gotten away with murder. the fact is that he
kennedy and his wife, ethel. his arrest for the 1975 brutal murder of his pretty, young neighbor had the public transfixed from the very beginning. it happened in ritzy greenwich, connecticut. 15-year-old martha moxley was found under a tree in her family's back yard, bludgeoned to death with this golf club. there were no witnesses to the crime, no dna evidence. skakel was also 15 at the time of the murder. but he wasn't charged until 25 years later, largely on the testimony of a prep school...
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about john kennedy and his family. >> fewer. look, the assassination, was until 9/11, the single most emotionally powerful event in american history. because all-americans who shared it more or less in real time. because there is no television when lincoln was shot, no television during the civil war, no television during pearl harbor, that four day period, is so burned into the memories of everyone from children, to elderly people, who lived through that. but i think it may take another half century before everyone has passed from the scene, for the attention to belessenned. so i think your point is well taken. a kennedy who lived and served eight years because we don't know what the eight years would have brought, there may have been some other overaveraging event, would probably not have -- would certainly not have been treated with the emotional intensity of a president -- a young vigorous president shot down in broad daylight, in the streets of a major city, at a time when public violence, this is 1963, was far less prevale
about john kennedy and his family. >> fewer. look, the assassination, was until 9/11, the single most emotionally powerful event in american history. because all-americans who shared it more or less in real time. because there is no television when lincoln was shot, no television during the civil war, no television during pearl harbor, that four day period, is so burned into the memories of everyone from children, to elderly people, who lived through that. but i think it may take another...
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kennedy. a committee of 25 people from dallas put on this event funded completely by private donations. >> you, lord have lifted us up from the horrible tragedy enacted in this place from the cruel suffering that was born on this hill, from the shock and horror that gripped our nation, and from the year when we has citizens of this city suffered and were implicated by the gunshot by one man. >> certainly a mournful experience here in dallas, remembering the 50th anniversary, including the mayor addressing the crowd about the reputation that dallas unfortunately gained as a result of that assassination, becoming known as the city of hate, and now coming full circle 50 years later in an effort of redemption. let's take a listen. >> hope and hatred collided right here in dallas. we watched the nightmarish reality that in our front yard, our president had been taken from us. taken from his family, taken from the world. >> now today's ceremony was abridged because of this weather, a somber yet fitt
kennedy. a committee of 25 people from dallas put on this event funded completely by private donations. >> you, lord have lifted us up from the horrible tragedy enacted in this place from the cruel suffering that was born on this hill, from the shock and horror that gripped our nation, and from the year when we has citizens of this city suffered and were implicated by the gunshot by one man. >> certainly a mournful experience here in dallas, remembering the 50th anniversary,...
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he didn't know the kennedys. he had nothing to do with politics in boston but he knew what he had to do when boston's beloved irish catholic president was killed. he had to get his family, all seven of us to washington for the funeral because that's what we do. that's what the irish are gooded a. we show up. we might not know what to say but we show up. our family was going to show our love and respect the best way we know how. we showed up. i have grown no more articulate about why we were there. i found myself occasionally telling friends that my whole family went down for president kennedy's funeral and they would always ask why. the boston irish never asked why. on that same day 1300 miles away there was another funeral for a man shot to death by lee harvey oswald. >> the caller was right. the dallas police officer was dead. he had been pursuing lee harvey oswald. his wife was as stunned by her loss as the first lady was by hers. >> facing life with three children without him seemed almost impossible. >> but
he didn't know the kennedys. he had nothing to do with politics in boston but he knew what he had to do when boston's beloved irish catholic president was killed. he had to get his family, all seven of us to washington for the funeral because that's what we do. that's what the irish are gooded a. we show up. we might not know what to say but we show up. our family was going to show our love and respect the best way we know how. we showed up. i have grown no more articulate about why we were...
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kennedy. when it comes to the issue of guns did the killing of a popular president lead to real change. 50 years of guns, reverend al sharpton reflects on that history and talks to gang members, and victims is of mass shootings. reverend sharpton finds a common loss in the suffering and tighter grasp on the anger surrounding the issue of guns in america. >> just as 50 years ago it started in detroit, we are here because detroit represents the real reflection of where we are in this country. >> 50 years ago today hundreds of thousands of people marched here in detroit. today, in 2013, we're still doing the same thing. >> martin luther king came to detroit. he was inspired and started talking about a dream he had. that was the first time he publicly talked about his dream before little children. his dream for a better america. his dream to break down segregation. it was that speech that he brought to washington when he was first made here in detroit. >> his whole premise of marching was to conti
kennedy. when it comes to the issue of guns did the killing of a popular president lead to real change. 50 years of guns, reverend al sharpton reflects on that history and talks to gang members, and victims is of mass shootings. reverend sharpton finds a common loss in the suffering and tighter grasp on the anger surrounding the issue of guns in america. >> just as 50 years ago it started in detroit, we are here because detroit represents the real reflection of where we are in this...
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kennedy. as afghan leaders meet, washington turns up the heat for a security pact. >>> secretary of state john kerry is heading to geneva for security talks with iran. >> america paused to remember one of its darkest moments 50 years ago, the day president john f. kennedy was assassinated in dallas. the sun was shining when the president and mrs. kennedy arrived in 1963. today rain fell in dallas as thousands gathered to mark the spot of that grim anniversary. many flocked to kennedy's gravesite where the eternal flame continues to still burn. heidi, what was it like to be in dallas on this day? >> tony, you said grim and that's a good word to describe it. indeed, it was cold, wet, and very historic, and this weather couldn't keep back the 5,000 ticket holders. members of the public who had access to this event out of 14,000 who applied for access. this taking place at the plaza at the foot of the texas depository. that's that red building. you see the sixth level window where lee harry oswald
kennedy. as afghan leaders meet, washington turns up the heat for a security pact. >>> secretary of state john kerry is heading to geneva for security talks with iran. >> america paused to remember one of its darkest moments 50 years ago, the day president john f. kennedy was assassinated in dallas. the sun was shining when the president and mrs. kennedy arrived in 1963. today rain fell in dallas as thousands gathered to mark the spot of that grim anniversary. many flocked to...
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kennedy established the award 50 years ago. he was killed before ever getting to give a single medal out. >>> let's turn to our tweter question now for today. so we learned this week there might be a sequel to it's a wonderful life. i don't understand that. that's the not type of movie we thought deserved a follow-up. but it's not the only one like that. what movie shouldn't have a sequel some #way too special. it's getting responses of great movies that had sequels that were so bad they should have never made them. so you can go in either direction. we'll have the best answers later in the show. still ahead, alex rodriguez making noise about his arbitration hearing and not a happy man. why he walked out and does not plan to go back. and one of bon jovi's biggest hits, back on the charts. we'll show you the funny reason why later in the cooler. and a check on weather. >>> you went to the office that nig night. it was you, chrkristin, who sho j.r.. we know we're not the center of your life, but we'll do our best to help you conn
kennedy established the award 50 years ago. he was killed before ever getting to give a single medal out. >>> let's turn to our tweter question now for today. so we learned this week there might be a sequel to it's a wonderful life. i don't understand that. that's the not type of movie we thought deserved a follow-up. but it's not the only one like that. what movie shouldn't have a sequel some #way too special. it's getting responses of great movies that had sequels that were so bad...
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he was a kennedy fan. i know he liked the kennedys. but at the same time, he felt like a couple of other burlesque owners were trying to run him out of business. he had a persecution complex, i think. he wanted to get the public to come and frequent his club. >> i see. security had been beefed up because there was concern that someone would try to hurt oswald as he was moved to the county jail. how did ruby get access to that basement? >> i think ruby walked in. the officer guarding that entrance stepped away from his post to direct traffic because there was some cars coming out of the driveway underneath city hall. i believe he just came in that way. >> just like that, as easy as that, just walked right in? >> i think he did. but in order to understand it, you have to understand that ruby was in and out of the city hall and the courthouse and the sheriff's office at all hours of the day and night. so you really saw him but you didn't see him as a threat. >> i see. what was your reaction when you found out that he was the one who shot
he was a kennedy fan. i know he liked the kennedys. but at the same time, he felt like a couple of other burlesque owners were trying to run him out of business. he had a persecution complex, i think. he wanted to get the public to come and frequent his club. >> i see. security had been beefed up because there was concern that someone would try to hurt oswald as he was moved to the county jail. how did ruby get access to that basement? >> i think ruby walked in. the officer guarding...
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and jacqueline kennedy left on a fateful trip to texas. they visited san antonio, fort worth, before heading to dallas. in the year since his assassination, volumes have been written his legacy poured over, and debated. but one thing is for certain, president kennedy changed the role of catholicism. he was the first catholic elected president. sat down with cardinal theodore mccarrick to discuss his legacy, and the evolution of catholicism over the last 50 years. what was it like to have a man who is a catholic as a potential president? >> well, it was an interesting moment in the history of our country. now days when we look back at it it doesn't seem odd at all. but in those days, we knew that we could have catholics in the cabinet, and then we knew we could have senators and governors. i think a lot of us said this would never happen. >> why did it seem so impossible. >> we could look back at my family could look back at the days when on the posters outside of the employment bureaus that words catholics need not apply. it was still arou
and jacqueline kennedy left on a fateful trip to texas. they visited san antonio, fort worth, before heading to dallas. in the year since his assassination, volumes have been written his legacy poured over, and debated. but one thing is for certain, president kennedy changed the role of catholicism. he was the first catholic elected president. sat down with cardinal theodore mccarrick to discuss his legacy, and the evolution of catholicism over the last 50 years. what was it like to have a man...
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kennedy was assassinated on november 22, 1963. from the sixth floor of the school book depository building, lee harvey oswald fired three shots at the president's motorcade. firing] this journalist was covering the kennedy visit for local radio station and recalls hearing the bullets ringing out. >> the first missed. the second hit the president when the car was at that location were the first x is. and then a few seconds later, the final shot, the one that killed the president, struck him in the back of the head when the car was exactly at that spot. >> on the other side of the road, a 13-year-old girl was filming on and eight millimeter camera borrowed from her father. images would be scrutinized for years to come by authorities looking to establish a sequence of events. >> the people who were aware of or recognized what it was, there was a man standing next to me. he told me down to the ground. a lot of people were going to the ground here and i thought it was firecrackers, and when mother and dad and i got whather and were ask
kennedy was assassinated on november 22, 1963. from the sixth floor of the school book depository building, lee harvey oswald fired three shots at the president's motorcade. firing] this journalist was covering the kennedy visit for local radio station and recalls hearing the bullets ringing out. >> the first missed. the second hit the president when the car was at that location were the first x is. and then a few seconds later, the final shot, the one that killed the president, struck...
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. >> reporter: caroline kennedy greeted lie american royalty. presenting her credentials to the emperor, daughter of a slain president. missing from the resume, diplomatic experience but that did not stop her today, just two weeks on the job from delivering a blunt warning that china's sudden and unilateral demand that planes must check in before flying near these remote islands is dangerous. it may be symbolic but today china deployed its first aircraft to the region. a sign that despite ambassador kennedy's stern statement, china is not backing down from its demand for advanced notice from any plane flying over these uninhabited i understand. her statements have made her an even bigger hero in japan. >> i'm proud to carry forward my father's legacy. >> reporter: serenaded today on her 56th birthday. ♪ >> reporter: she has read to children and visited the tsunami zone, her appointment said to be an ego boost for japan. >> japan is not as central as it used to be and now they get a kennedy and caroline kennedy at that. >> reporter: now her fir
. >> reporter: caroline kennedy greeted lie american royalty. presenting her credentials to the emperor, daughter of a slain president. missing from the resume, diplomatic experience but that did not stop her today, just two weeks on the job from delivering a blunt warning that china's sudden and unilateral demand that planes must check in before flying near these remote islands is dangerous. it may be symbolic but today china deployed its first aircraft to the region. a sign that despite...
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kennedy. in two hour's time it will be 50 years since he was assassinated in dallas, and we are live in that texas city in just a couple of moments. ♪ ♪ >>> many of the images from the early 1960s from that era were black and white, but when it comes to this man, it was the -- the color pictures, the [ inaudible ] film from 1963, november 27th, that was sered in the memories of those who were there, and those of us who has watched it since. it was 50 years since president john f. kennedy was killed in dallas. there are commemorations taking place aloss the united states. alan, i believe behind you the brown building we can see, that is the book depository from where the fatal shot or shots were fired. >> it is a markedly different day in dallas than it was 50 years ago. it is freezing cold. when john f. kennedy arrived the sun was off, and he decided to take the double top off of his car so the people could see him. it turned out to be a fatal error. the car came down here, and turned the
kennedy. in two hour's time it will be 50 years since he was assassinated in dallas, and we are live in that texas city in just a couple of moments. ♪ ♪ >>> many of the images from the early 1960s from that era were black and white, but when it comes to this man, it was the -- the color pictures, the [ inaudible ] film from 1963, november 27th, that was sered in the memories of those who were there, and those of us who has watched it since. it was 50 years since president john f....
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kennedy was assassinated in dallas. decades later there are new stories emerging about what happened before and after his death. mike viqueira has one on how kennedy became to be buried at arlington national cemetery. >>> the eternal flame draws visitors from around the world, but it was supposed to burn in boston. some in the kennedy family wanted jfk laid at rest at his home in massachusetts. paul fuqua was a part-time tour guide at arlington house. it sits atop a hill overlooking the cemetery. one day paul fuqua had an unexpected visitor. >> it was late afternoon early evening, and cars pulled up, and a gentlemen with head phones said the president is here. he said he and his friend were just driving around town looking at the city and looked up here, and he had never been here, so they thought they would come up here. and then we came out here and the city is incredible. >> the words kennedy spoke next would loom large. >> we paused a little bit longer, and he said this is so lovely, i could stay here forever. >> a
kennedy was assassinated in dallas. decades later there are new stories emerging about what happened before and after his death. mike viqueira has one on how kennedy became to be buried at arlington national cemetery. >>> the eternal flame draws visitors from around the world, but it was supposed to burn in boston. some in the kennedy family wanted jfk laid at rest at his home in massachusetts. paul fuqua was a part-time tour guide at arlington house. it sits atop a hill overlooking...
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kennedy 50 years ago. 500 have received the award since then. the president and every president who makes the awards have a bit of prerogative. all of them deserving but the president chose ernie banks from mr. obama's adopted home town of chicago, there was daniel inoue, he represented hawaii ever since it gained statehood. there was sally ride, ben bradle bradlee, the publisher of the washington post. and the obamas were joined by bill and hillary clinton. to lay a wreath at the eternal flame, of course the grave site of john f. kennedy junior. it was 50 years ago this week, the assassination of john f. kennedy, grief across the nation and then the following monday, this coming monday will be the 50th anniversary of the president'president's intermentt arlington. came to washington as a young man, part of boys nice, who met bill clinton in the rose garden, president obama inspired and endorsed by the late president's brother edward kennedy and caroline kennedy who was just installed as the ambassador of japan tuesday in toqu tokyo. it was just
kennedy 50 years ago. 500 have received the award since then. the president and every president who makes the awards have a bit of prerogative. all of them deserving but the president chose ernie banks from mr. obama's adopted home town of chicago, there was daniel inoue, he represented hawaii ever since it gained statehood. there was sally ride, ben bradle bradlee, the publisher of the washington post. and the obamas were joined by bill and hillary clinton. to lay a wreath at the eternal...
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kennedy. it comes out tomorrow, so you can get a jump on the book. it's great to have you with us. >> thank you. >> let's get right to marina oswald and how important is she to the events that took place. she seems so passive in most accounts so can you give us a sense of her role? >> she had done one thing differently, she would've saved president kennedy from being assassinated in and most people have forgotten that in the spring, oswald attacked major walker in texas. in the ery rifle that he used a few months later to kill president kennedy. he missed him by an inch and told her everything. but she was afraid to go to the police that she was not an american citizen and feared deportation and in the spring of 1963, she had reported that the police would have arrested him and taking his rifle and pistol way, and i think that oswald would've been unable to kill the president in the fall of 1963. lou: the book is by james swanson. so why wasn't there -- an investigation of that incident because that certainly falls within the purview of federal autho
kennedy. it comes out tomorrow, so you can get a jump on the book. it's great to have you with us. >> thank you. >> let's get right to marina oswald and how important is she to the events that took place. she seems so passive in most accounts so can you give us a sense of her role? >> she had done one thing differently, she would've saved president kennedy from being assassinated in and most people have forgotten that in the spring, oswald attacked major walker in texas. in...
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kennedy 50 years," with bob schieffer. coming up, holy outpouring. san francisco becomes gotham by the bay going all out for batkid. foghtam city-- well, san francisco if you're going to be a stickler for accuracy. that's where a five-year-old boy battling leukemia got his wish granted yesterday to spend his day as his favorite super hero. after we wiped the tears from our eyes, we asked carter evans to take another look at the power of a community coming together. >> reporter: the thousand of people who turned san francisco into gotham city oned from all had one goal-- to make a lil boy's super hero dream come true. >> batkid! batkid! >> reporter: while five-year-old cancer survivor matt scott nabbed the riddler, fought the penguins, and freed both a damsel in distress and the san francisco giant's mascot, he also captured heart. >> he saved the whole city and we are so thankful for him. >> reporter: there were the fake headlines, but real ones as well. everyone, it seems, got caught up in the moment. ( cheers and applause ) as batkid's exploits wen
kennedy 50 years," with bob schieffer. coming up, holy outpouring. san francisco becomes gotham by the bay going all out for batkid. foghtam city-- well, san francisco if you're going to be a stickler for accuracy. that's where a five-year-old boy battling leukemia got his wish granted yesterday to spend his day as his favorite super hero. after we wiped the tears from our eyes, we asked carter evans to take another look at the power of a community coming together. >> reporter: the...
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grandson, the son of car line kennedy. his is 15 minutes. >> thank you for that wonderful introduction. i want to thank president obama and mrs. obama for inviting me here tonight. and for all of you for being here with us. i want to thank my family members who came. it would have been my great uncle robert kennedy's birthday today. and while we are on the subject of birthdays, you are all invited to my 21st. in february 1960 three, my grandfather, president john f. kennedy, formally established the annual presentation of the presidential medal of freedom. honoring persons "who have made exceptionally meritorious contributions to the security and national interests of the united states, to world peace, crotch role, or other significant doublet or private endeavors." my grandfather, a veteran of world war ii, a u.s. congressman and senator and president, use the avenue of public service to make his kind basins to this country, this planet, and all men. he recognized his path was but one of many and that service can and does
grandson, the son of car line kennedy. his is 15 minutes. >> thank you for that wonderful introduction. i want to thank president obama and mrs. obama for inviting me here tonight. and for all of you for being here with us. i want to thank my family members who came. it would have been my great uncle robert kennedy's birthday today. and while we are on the subject of birthdays, you are all invited to my 21st. in february 1960 three, my grandfather, president john f. kennedy, formally...
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kennedy. good evening, i'm judy woodruff. also ahead on the program, the last few weeks have seen the stock market streak to record highs. paul solman looks at what that says about the broader economy. >> as companies continue to report healthy profits, the recovery is weak and unemployment high. >> wooduff: plus, mark shields and david brooks reflect on the senate vote to curb filibusters and the rest of the week's news. and we explore the enduring impact of president kennedy's 1,000 days in office. those are just some of the stories we're covering on tonight's "pbs newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> support also comes from carnegie corporation of new york, a foundation created to do what andrew carnegie called "real and permanent good." celebrating 100 years of philanthropy at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and friends of the newshour. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public b
kennedy. good evening, i'm judy woodruff. also ahead on the program, the last few weeks have seen the stock market streak to record highs. paul solman looks at what that says about the broader economy. >> as companies continue to report healthy profits, the recovery is weak and unemployment high. >> wooduff: plus, mark shields and david brooks reflect on the senate vote to curb filibusters and the rest of the week's news. and we explore the enduring impact of president kennedy's...
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. >>> kennedy cousin michael skakel could be released from prison today. the cousin by marriage has served more than 11 years in prison. he was convicted of killing a teenage neighbor nearly 40 years ago. but the conviction was set aside last month. there will be a bail hearing today. if his wealthy family puts up the bond, he will be able to walk out of the courthouse. >>> president obama sent some time reflecting on the life of john f. kennedy, just days before the 50th anniversary of his assassination. >> the president was joined by his wife and bill and hillary clinton, in laying a wreath at kennedy's gravesite at arlington national cemetery. president obama says kennedy stays in the nation's imagination because of the character of the body he led. >>> earlier, he awarded the medal of freedom, to president clinton. 15 others were honored. the medal of freedom was established by jfk. but he was killed before he had a chance to award any of them. >>> time, now, for the weather across the nation. another day of dry weather for the east today. but a light
. >>> kennedy cousin michael skakel could be released from prison today. the cousin by marriage has served more than 11 years in prison. he was convicted of killing a teenage neighbor nearly 40 years ago. but the conviction was set aside last month. there will be a bail hearing today. if his wealthy family puts up the bond, he will be able to walk out of the courthouse. >>> president obama sent some time reflecting on the life of john f. kennedy, just days before the 50th...
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obama are greeting of course ethel kennedy and we saw caroline kennedy's son and now bobby kennedy's children and grandchildren. this moment -- because, of course, bobby kennedy is also buried there alongside his brother at that grave site. and jacqueline kennedy onassas. >> extraordinary set of circumstances, and it's what they call the ultimate domino effect. the first assassination was that of john f. kennedy 50 years ago, and it was kind of the beginning of tragedy in america, the innocent america after world war ii. >> exactly. >> then became the assassination, of course, of bobby kennedy, assassination of martin luther king, then vietnam and watergate and 9/11 and all kinds of things since then. >> and, you know, robin mcneil in new york, as we watch this ceremony, as jim was just saying, all of us of a certain generation felt john f. kennedy's assassination so profoundly, and then as a young journalist, i was covering and experiencing dr. martin luther king jr.'s slaying and bobby kennedy, but it was the loss of innocence, wasn't it, of this first horrific day in dallas reck e
obama are greeting of course ethel kennedy and we saw caroline kennedy's son and now bobby kennedy's children and grandchildren. this moment -- because, of course, bobby kennedy is also buried there alongside his brother at that grave site. and jacqueline kennedy onassas. >> extraordinary set of circumstances, and it's what they call the ultimate domino effect. the first assassination was that of john f. kennedy 50 years ago, and it was kind of the beginning of tragedy in america, the...